Looking for adventure and memories to last a life time? Then visiting the plains of Tanzania or climbing Kilimanjaro is right for you. African Mountain Safari will help plan your trip, with an experienced guide, for a safe and life changing experience.

During the Serengeti Tour, you will experience nature's mystery and beauty, while watching thousands of animals in their natural habitat. If you are patient and lucky, you may just see the "Big 5" - lion, elephant, rhino, leopard and buffalo.

Looking for more adventure? Climb the world’s highest freestanding mountain - Kilimanjaro. It is the easiest of the "Seven Summits" to climb as you don't need ropes or special mountaineering gear, or even any previous mountain climbing experience.

Browse our site for more information and specific routes. Please contact us with any questions you have. When you are ready to make the leap, complete our booking form.

Taking on Killimanjaro

Tips and planning for success

Be Properly Equipped

To have a safe and enjoyable climb, you will need to prepare and pack neededed equipment. Use our Gear List to ensure you have everything you will need.

Tanzania Visa

The U.S. Embassy recommends that U.S. citizens obtain visas before traveling to Tanzania, but visas are also available at ports of entry upon arrival. A passport valid for a minimum of six months beyond visa issuance and/or date of entry, and at least one blank visa page is required.

For more information please visit the officaly U.S. Passports & International Travel page

Fitness - Step 1

Fitness. Being fit is no guarantee for getting to the summit of Kilimanjaro. However fit you are, one thing that is for sure is that the fitter and stronger you are, the more you will enjoy the experience. Starting a regular exercise schedule today will increase your chances of success on the mountain. Aerobic exercise improves the function of your heart, lungs and muscles, which will help your body handle the physical stress of the Kilimanjaro hike. For best results, begin your training program as soon as possible; if you are not in shape, earlier is better.

Vaccinations for Tanzania

Terms & Conditions

African Mountain Safaris is registered in the state of Wisconsin. The following terms as used in these Terms & Conditions shall be considered synonymous… safari, tour, itinerary and trip, all of which refer to the travel arrangements being booked with African Mountain Safaris. Additionally, the following terms: client, guest, participant, member, passenger and traveler all refer to you, as the traveler.